Successful graduates admitted to graduate programs in jazz at Miami Univ, DePaul, Manhattan School of Music, Univ. of North Texas, New England Conservatory, Univ. of Maryland, Indiana University.

Jazzbands

UNC Jazz Band, 5 Jazz Combos, Charanga Carolina (Latin/Salsa Band)

Description

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is one of the leading and most respected liberal arts universities in the world. Within the broad based education of Carolina, students interested in jazz will find a wealth of performance and classroom offerings.
Carolina Performing Arts provides rich exposure to touring professionals and the Jamey Aebersold Visiting Jazz Artists Series present 3-5 clinicians each year. Scheduled for 2015-2016:
Corey Wilcox, Walter Smith III, Nat Reeves, Mark Whitfield, Bobby Floyd, Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, Count Basie Orchestra with Dianne Reeves and NY Voices, Fred Hersch and Julian Lage, and Jason Moran.